Science Teacher Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 421 positions with reported compensation (36% of all Science Teacher listings).

10th percentile

£32,916

25th percentile

£34,069

Median (50th)

£35,602

75th percentile

£41,728

90th percentile

£45,000

Average salary: £37,612

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Science Teacher job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Science Teacher opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Companies	New (7d)
London	131	£40,318	£40,312 – £41,728	15	21
dubai	90	AED 139,540	AED 111,600 – AED 180,000	15	76
abu dhabi	49	AED 120,000	AED 100,000 – AED 140,000	15	37
Surrey	36	£34,397	£34,397 – £35,602	6	3
, , united arab emirates	30	AED 134,000	AED 80,250 – AED 180,000	12	14
Hackney, Greater London	26	£41,728	£41,728 – £41,728	2	6
Birmingham	22	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	9	2
Derby, Derbyshire	22	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	7	2
Manchester	22	£30,000	£30,000 – £30,000	11	7
Solihull, West Midlands	20	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	3	5
UAE	19	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	15	6
Wolverhampton, West Midlands	18	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	5	1
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire	13	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	5	10
Nottingham	12	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	4	0
Co. West Midlands	10	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	3	8
Southampton	10	£45,000	£45,000 – £45,000	4	0
Southwark, Greater London	10	£40,312	£40,312 – £40,312	3	1
Telford, Shropshire	10	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	3	0
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire	9	$35,602	$34,069 – $41,728	2	6
Chester, Cheshire	9	£32,916	£32,916 – £32,916	6	1

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Science Teacher openings globally.

Reeson Education 79 jobs

Aspire People 48 jobs

Academics Ltd 44 jobs

Gems Education UAE 38 jobs

Academics 26 jobs

The Education Network Birmingham 22 jobs

GEMS Education 19 jobs

Classic Education 12 jobs

Smile Education Recruitment 10 jobs

Tanqeeb 9 jobs

TeacherActive 8 jobs

Prospero Teaching 7 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Science Teachers work

United Kingdom 848 jobs UAE 176 jobs United States 139 jobs

Science Teacher Job Market Overview (2026)

The Science Teacher job market is steadily growing, with 1,163 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 809 new positions were posted (301 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Science Teacher positions is £35,602, with the middle 50% of earners making between £34,069 and £41,728. Top earners (90th percentile) command £45,000 or more. Note that 64% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is dubai at AED 139,540 median, while Manchester offers £30,000.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Science Teacher roles are , , , , , and . Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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